Answer: perishes

AnswerCrossword Clue
PERISHESDies
PERISHESBites the dust
PERISHESBecomes ruined
PERISHESIs wiped out
PERISHESPasses away
perishesSuffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way
perishes(of rubber, a foodstuff, or other organic substance) Lose its normal qualities; rot or decay
perishesPERISH, to die (to cut with a material shaping device)
perishesSuffer complete ruin or destruction